Methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate

2-苄基-2-氰基-3-苯丙酸甲酯

Also known as: 2-Benzyl-2-cyan-3-phenyl-propionsaeure-methylester, 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenyl-propionic acid methyl ester, Benzenepropanoic acid, α-cyano-α-(phenylmethyl)-, methyl ester, Dibenzylcyanessigsaeuremethylester, HMS1446J13, METHYL 2-BENZYL-2-CYANO-3-PHENYLPROPANOATE, Methyl 2-benzyl-2-Cyano-3-Phenylpropanoat, cyano-dibenzylacetic acid methyl ester, methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropionate, methyl dibenzyl-cyanoacetate, methylbenzylcyanophenylpropanoate

Methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate (CAS 42550-72-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C18H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 279.33300 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Benzyl-2-cyan-3-phenyl-propionsaeure-methylester, 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenyl-propionic acid methyl ester and Benzenepropanoic acid, α-cyano-α-(phenylmethyl)-, methyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 57-60ºC, a boiling point of 445.7ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.135g/cm3 and a flash point of 221ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42550-72-1
Jingsj CID
J-1505354-3
Molecular Formula
C18H17NO2
Chinese Name
2-苄基-2-氰基-3-苯丙酸甲酯
Molecular Weight
279.33300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point57-60ºC
Boiling Point445.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.135g/cm3
Flash Point221ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate is 42550-72-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate?

Methyl 2-benzyl-2-cyano-3-phenylpropanoate has molecular formula C18H17NO2 and molecular weight 279.33300 g/mol.

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